The Sound of Dread
How The Necks made minimalism menacing in The Boys, one of the works newly inducted into the National Songbook.
November 9, 2026
How The Necks made minimalism menacing in The Boys, one of the works newly inducted into the National Songbook.
Discover the music of Australian composers, from John Babbage to Stephen Byth.
At the top of a new Australian and international tour, The Necks cast a mesmerising spell.
The improvisational legends are about to embark on an Australian tour. Bassist Lloyd Swanton talks how they build a new set every time.